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sex addiction bias

October 14, 2022

The Enduring Stigma Around Sex Addiction

Stigma involves negative attitudes and assumptions about something or someone based on distinguishing characteristics. With people, these characteristics may be related to mental or physical health and ability, and are often traits someone has no choice or control over. Stigma and all forms of addiction have a long, problematic history, but stigma attached to sex addiction stands especially prevalent. Learning why this is may actually help to change it.

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men bonding

October 10, 2022

The Reason for Roommates: Why Support During Treatment Helps

Whether you’re struggling with addiction issues, mental health challenges, or both, interacting with people who have shared similar experiences offers a powerful connection. Acceptance. A sense that you’re working together toward a common goal. Plus, if you’re awake in the middle of the night and could use someone to talk to, you’ve got someone close by who may be able to lend an ear.

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man awake suffering from sexual trauma

August 24, 2022

Can Medical Disorders Cause Sexual Trauma?

Life looks a bit different for those suffering from chronic illness. If you are diagnosed with a chronic illness, you often experience significant health challenges that range from mild to severe. What’s more is medical treatment for chronic conditions can cause additional problems, like adverse side effects including physical, emotional, mental, and even sexual difficulties.

If you are battling a chronic illness, have you ever considered how it may be affecting your sexual health? And, could it even be the source of sexual trauma in your life?

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EMDR therapy treatment

July 28, 2022

5 Ways EMDR Enhances Addiction Treatment

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or EMDR, is a strange-sounding treatment, but it can be very useful in helping anyone who suffers from depression, addiction, or various forms of trauma.

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